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Suzhen's krait

Bungarus suzhenae
Mayelana negama: It is named after Bai Suzhen, a snake goddess from the Chinese tale The Legend of the White Snake, who is honoured for her courage in true love and her kindness to people.1
KuyabulalaEsinye sezilwane ezibulala kakhulu eMhlabeni. Uma sikuluma, biza usizo khona manjalo.Usizo olusheshayo ne-antivenom kusindisa abantu abaningi. Shayela inombolo yezimo eziphuthumayo khona manjalo.
Izimfezi, izimamba nama-krait UkulumaSidla: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: KuyabulalaEsinye sezilwane eziyingozi kakhulu emhlabeni.

Suzhen's krait is a venomous snake with black and white crossbands, described as a new species in 2021. It lives in rice fields, streams and monsoon forests in southwestern China and northern Myanmar. Scientists say it is very dangerous, because kraits can be potentially lethal.1

Ihlala
Southwestern China (including Yunnan Province) and northern Myanmar1
I-Asia
Ekhaya
It is found in rice fields and streams in monsoon forests, at elevations from 800 to 1,560 metres above sea level.1
Ubude
1.2 m (3.9 ft)3
usayizi ojwayelekile womuntu omdala wesilwane
Ijubane eliphezulu
cishe 7.3 km/h (4.5 mph)
Emhlabathini, isiqagela nje
Sidlani?
In captivity it eats eels, such as the Asian swamp eel, and small snakes, such as the yellow-spotted keelback water snake. It refuses mice and frogs.1
Ngempela!Isithombe sika-Suzhen's krait
Suzhen's krait. Isithombe: Chen Z-N, Shi S-C, Vogel G, Ding L, Shi J-S (2021). CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusibona

  • Black and white crossbands along the body, a feature shared by all banded kraits of the genus Bungarus1
  • The top of the head is uniform black1
  • The lower half of the head and the underside of the head are yellowish-white1
  • The iris (coloured part of the eye) is dark black1
  • Experts tell it apart from other banded kraits by the shape of its crossbands and by its head and tail patterns1

Ivamise ukudidaniswa ne: It is often confused with the immature black-and-white banded krait. Suzhen's krait has a different shape of crossbands, tail pattern, head pattern and mid-body pattern, and differs in its teeth and male reproductive organs, which only experts can check.1

Amandla obuthi

Ukuluma

Ubuthi buphuma ngamazinyo aso obuthi noma ngamazinyo uma siluma.

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: KuyabulalaEsinye sezilwane eziyingozi kakhulu emhlabeni.

It is a very dangerous snake. Kraits are potentially lethal, and in 2001 famous herpetologist Joseph B. Slowinski died from a bite of this species while leading an expedition in northern Myanmar. At that time the bite was thought to come from an immature black-and-white banded krait.1

Uma siluma

  • Gcina umuntu engashukumi futhi ezolile, khipha izindandatho nezinto eziqinile, bese umusa esibhedlela ngokushesha: i-antivenom iyikhambi.

Njalo shayela kuqala inombolo yezimo eziphuthumayo (112, 000, 911). Lokhu kuyiseluleko sosizo lokuqala esijwayelekile, akusona iseluleko sezokwelapha. Izisekelo zosizo lokuqala

Hlala uphephile

  • Ungalokothi uthinte, ubambe noma ugcone isilwane sasendle, ngisho noma sincane, futhi ngisho noma sibukeka silele noma sifile.
  • Sinike isikhala. Uma uhlangana naso, hlala uzolile, uhlehle kancane bese usiyeka sihambe ngendlela yaso.
  • Uma sikuluma: hlala uzolile, ungashukumi, shayela inombolo yezimo eziphuthumayo (112, 000, 911) noma uye esibhedlela ngokushesha. Khumbula ukuthi besibukeka kanjani, isithombe siyasiza.

Asikuzingeli wena. Sisebenzisa ubuthi baso ukuze sibambe ukudla noma ukuzivikela, futhi singancamela ukucasha. Okwengeziwe mayelana nokuhlala uphephile

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Suzhen's krait ubude obucishe bube ngu-1.2 m (3.9 ft)Inja cishe 1 m (3.3 ft)Umuntu omdala cishe 1.7 m (5.6 ft)
side njengamakati asekhaya angu-2.5 kusuka ekhaleni kuya emsileniside njengobhanana abangu-7 abalandelanayosingahamba amamitha ali-100 ngemizuzwana engu-49 (umuntu oshesha kunabo bonke udinga engu-9,6)

Suzhen's krait mkhulu kangakanani uma uqhathanisa NAWE?

Yizibalo nje kusiphequluli sakho. Akukho okulondolozwayo noma okuthunyelwa ndawo.

Sishesha kangakanani?

kuhle ukwazi

Amaqiniso

1

Joseph B. Slowinski, a famous herpetologist, died from a bite of this snake in 2001, while leading an expedition in northern Myanmar.1

2

In captivity it eats eels and other small snakes, but it refuses mice and frogs.1

Okongoti bobuthi

Igama lesayensi
Bungarus suzhenae
Iqembu
Izimfezi, izimamba nama-krait
Umndeni
Elapidae2
Ukuhleleka
Squamata
Amazwekazi
I-Asia
Ingozi ebantwini
5 / 5: Kuyabulala3

Lapho amaqiniso evela khona

  1. Bungarus suzhenae (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Bungarus suzhenae (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa ngezigaba.
  3. Venom Wiki: izinga lengozi, usayizi ojwayelekile nesiqagela sejubane kungokwethu. Bona ukuthi sikubala kanjani: Indlela esilinganisa ngayo ingozi.

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